Maryland Restricts Public Access to Divorce Records (2026)
Written by Amar Weisman » May 7, 2026 » Family Law Blog Posts , Divorce Blog Posts , Custody & Visitation Blog Posts ,
Maryland's General Assembly passed bipartisan legislation modifying the Maryland Public Information Act (MPIA) to restrict public access to divorce applications, financial records, and custody orders. Final divorce decrees remain public. Here is what Baltimore County divorce clients need to know.
